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Clayton Franke / The Daily World Emily Bayes, an assistant field geologist with ConeTec, the company hired to conduct soil stability assessments at the Hoquiam School District, operates a drilling machine at the Hoquiam High School baseball field on Feb. 21.

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Seismic studies: Are Harbor schools on safe soil?

Of the 14 state schools receiving seismic grant money, 12 of them are in Grays Harbor

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Many of the 100+ Harbor Women Who Care core members stand behind and alongside the winning organization from Tuesday’s event, Domestic Violence Center of Grays Harbor, which is poetic, because that’s what 100+ Harbor Women Who Care does. The group supports nonprofits around the Harbor who need help. As of Thursday afternoon, they have helped raise $108,135. They helped raise almost one-third of that on Tuesday at Hoquiam Elks Lodge 1082, which graciously supports the group with a large space for their now twice yearly events. The next event is scheduled for Oct. 8, at Hoquiam Elks Lodge.

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A simple way to help worthy Harbor nonprofits

100+ Harbor Women Who Care just enjoyed its most successful event Tuesday night as they raised a combined…

Cosmopolis Police Department The Aberdeen Police Department is going to take over some calls from the Cosmopolis Police Department due to the city’s financial crunch.

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Contract with Aberdeen could fill Cosi cop void

Neighboring city already provides mutual aid to Cosmopolis

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World file Aberdeen firefighters respond to a fire in Hoquiam in 2022.

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Aberdeen ambulance rate bump on the horizon

Study lays out financial scenarios for three different rate levels

Clayton Franke / The Daily World The Aberdeen City Council sits in its city hall chambers during a meeting Wednesday, March. 13, when a request to reconsider lodging tax funding for Harbor Art Guild, a nonprofit run by Mayor Doug Orr, was struck from the agenda.

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Aberdeen council reiterates: No funding for Glow

Request to reconsider decision to nix funding struck from Wednesday’s agenda

Courtesy photo / Linda Gibbons Bill Gibbons, costumed as St. Patrick, leads a St. Patrick’s Day Parade from the 8th Street Ale House in Hoqiuam.

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County readies to celebrate St. Patrick’s

The world’s most popular heritage holiday comes back to Grays Harbor

Courtesy photo / APD Hundreds of dollars of jewelry was stolen from Walmart during a burglary Wednesday morning, and recovered shortly afterward with the arrest of a suspect.

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Man arrested after Walmart jewelry theft

The suspected was arrested with the rings still on his person

Morry Gash / Pool President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden exchange points during the first presidential debate Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio.

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How Grays Harbor voted in Washington’s presidential primary

Support for Biden and Trump was slightly higher than statewide margins

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World The Local 101 Bar & Grill — 322 Lincoln St., in Hoquiam — just got added to the city of Hoquiam Register of Historic Places. There are 19 buildings throughout the city on the list. Co-owners Kelli Osborne and Molly Moody are “excited” to get the building on the list. While it won’t be open for about six months, they hope to open it sooner than that.

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The Local 101 Bar & Grill adds to Hoquiam’s historic lore

The city of Hoquiam Register of Historic Places just got a little longer as a bar on Lincoln…

Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World Dezy Lindgren, who helped revamp Aberdeen Cash Mob with Janaé Jobe, talks about the group’s monthly work to help small businesses across the Harbor at Tinderbox Coffee Roasters — 113 E. Wishkah St., in Aberdeen.

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Helping small business grow on the Harbor

Many people love a lazy Saturday morning, but that’s not the case for a group of motivated young…

The Daily World file photo U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer talks with Hoquiam City Administrator Brian Shay during a July 24, 2024 visit to the West Fork Hoquiam Dam. A recent congressional spending bill includes $500,000 for the city’s dam removal and water supply project.

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Federal spending bill sends money to police station, dam projects

Congress avoided partial government shutdown and inked bill including $1.8 million for Harbor

Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World Rows of cars sit unloaded from the vast roll-on/roll-off car carrier at the Port of Grays Harbor.

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By sea, by rail: port talks automobile cargo traffic

The Port of Grays Harbor has seen thousands of autos go through it recently

Mark Yuasa / WDFW People dig for razor clams on a beach near Ocean Shores. Digs are scheduled during the day on March 15 and 16 at Copalis to coincide with the Ocean Shores Razor Clam Festival and Seafood Extravaganza. (Mark Yuasa / WDFW) People dig for razor clams on a beach near Ocean Shores. Digs are scheduled during the day on March 15 and 16 at Copalis to coincide with the Ocean Shores Razor Clam Festival and Seafood Extravaganza.

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Golden shells, blue skies: Clam fest and warm temps coming to Ocean Shores

Three days of razor clam digs, music and seafood eating falls on nicest weekend of 2024 to date